Carroll County Jail to stop accepting Calhoun County prisoners
A northwest Iowa sheriff plans to end an agreement to house prisoners from a neighboring county in Carroll County’s jail — a move that sparked a debate during a public […]
Iowa food banks brace for demand spike due to SNAP delay
Governor Kim Reynolds has directed the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to convene regular meetings with food banks and pantries since federal food assistance for over 130,000 Iowa […]
Doomed Iowa water quality sensor system gets financial life raft
Leaders in Iowa’s most populous county say they’ll funnel 200-thousand dollars to the Iowa Water Quality Information System to help keep a network of river and stream sensors operating next […]
Senator Grassley questions the fuss over White House ballroom plans
Demolition work is underway to tear down the entire East Wing of the White House to clear the way for a new 90,000 square foot ballroom President Trump wants to […]
US Senate candidate Carlin calls for campaign finance reform
Republican Senate candidate Jim Carlin says the government is “hurting rather than helping” the American people right now and it’s time for major reform. “Big government and big business got […]
Senator Grassley says no to more ‘tough as leather’ Argentinian beef
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is adding his voice to the bipartisan chorus of lawmakers who are questioning President Trump’s suggestion to import more beef from Argentina to bring down prices. […]
Woman convicted of vandalizing Dakota Access Pipeline is out of prison
A Des Moines woman who was convicted of vandalizing the Dakota Access Pipeline in 2016 and 2017 is now out of federal prison. Jessica Reznicek, who is now 44, was […]
Tips for Iowans to keep Fido and Fluffy safe when trick-or-treaters arrive
Halloween can be a scary, stressful time for Iowans’ pets, with doorbells ringing, strange noises, and costumed kids darting through in the yard. Megan Matamoros, director of shelter operations at […]
Agency that issued state license to ex-Des Moines superintendent to be audited
The State Auditor’s Office will review the procedures a state agency used to issue a professional administrator’s license to Ian Roberts, the former Des Moines superintendent who faces federal gun […]
State agency that licensed ex-Des Moines superintendent to be audited
The State Auditor’s Office will review the procedures a state agency used to issue a professional administrator’s license to Ian Roberts, the former Des Moines superintendent who faces federal gun […]